History of our school

The architect Hans Erlwein:

• Born: June 13th 1872, Gmain

• Died: October 9th, 1941, in Amagne-Lucquy (Ardennes), car accident

• Education: Munich

• City Planning Officer, Dresden: November 17th, 1904

• Manager, Civil Engineering Office: February 1905

• Developed 50+ buildings in 10 years

• Chairman, Building Committee

 

The school’s history:

• Built: 1914

• survived 1st world war bombings

• 1992: became "Gymnasium Dresden-Gruna"

• April 6th 2004: received honor name "Hans-Erlwein-Gymnasium Dresden"

• 2011/2012: building’s renovation

• September 1st 2014: return to actual school building

 

Source: https://www.stadtwikidd.de/wiki/Hans-Erlwein-Gymnasium